Upper Paleolithic
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Upper Paleolithic - the time period during which only modern Homo sapiens was known to have existed; ended about 10,000 years BC

Palaeolithic, Paleolithic, Paleolithic Age - second part of the Stone Age beginning about 750,00 to 500,000 years BC and lasting until the end of the last ice age about 8,500 years BC

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Upper Paleolithic (redirected from Late stone age)

Upper Paleolithic
(redirected from Late stone age)